by Dr. John Bartemus | Oct 19, 2026 | blog
The Gut Barrier as an Upstream Driver of Cardiometabolic Disease By Dr. John Bartemus, DC, CFMP, Functional Medicine Charlotte, PC. Published October 19, 2026. For decades, heart disease and metabolic disorders have been treated as problems of the arteries, the blood...
by Dr. John Bartemus | Aug 3, 2026 | blog
SIBO Is Not Just a Gut Problem: The Whole-Body Consequences of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth By Dr. John Bartemus, DC, CFMP, Functional Medicine Charlotte, PC. Published August 3, 2026. Short answer: Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is defined as a...
by Dr. John Bartemus | Jul 18, 2026 | blog
Sweeteners Harm Your Gut Bacteria? What a New Cambridge Study Found By Dr. John Bartemus, DC, CFMP, Functional Medicine Charlotte, PC. Published July 18, 2026. Low-calorie sweeteners are marketed as a neutral swap for sugar. New laboratory research suggests the...
by Dr. John Bartemus | Jun 14, 2026 | blog
What Causes Brain Fog? 7 Root Causes Most Doctors Miss By Dr. John Bartemus, DC, CFMP, Functional Medicine Charlotte, PC. Last updated June 19, 2026. Short answer: Brain fog is a symptom, not a diagnosis. The most common root causes are dehydration, blood sugar...